Show i I PROGRESSIVE RED REDCROSS GROSS CROSS CAMPAIGN FOR HEALTH Public Health Nursing Nutrition and Ho Home e Hygiene Work Cover the Country Important contributions to public health were made by the American Red Cr Cross ss through its Public Health Nursing Service Nutrition Service and in Instruction In Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick In every State and Alaska with the exception of Delaware and Nevada Instruction was given by the Red Cross also In inthe tho the Philippines Philippine's Ha Hawaii wail Porto Rico and Virgin Islands A total of women and girls learned to make a hygienic home and car card for tor the sick In their homes home The United States Public Health Service estimates that adequate rural health nursing service would cost C noo annually but w would uld save swe swea savea a billion dollars In value of human life Ufe earning power and economic con con- The American Red Cross through its Public Health Nurses of whom there were nearly on dut duty the past year Is la doing Its Ita part In iu meeting this requirement The Red Cross through through Its Us nutrition tion lion Service taught thousands what to eat for health In this country 24 21 States were served with from one to ten Red Cross Chafer Chal er nutrition programs programs pro pro- grams in each State In 38 States nuu L u. u u C. C lULi was given either through the regular instructors tors or through volunteer dietitians DurS During g the school year an average of Individuals a month Including ing parents teachers school pre-school and children were assisted to a better batter knowledge of food In its rotation rein rota tion lion to health and bow how to apply It to their lives In n March I Individuals received this thia Instruction while during durin the year classes were conducted and conferences and home visits vialta were given by nutritionists nutritionists thus reaching thousands of Individuals The Annual Roll Call for Membership Member Member- ship hip from November 11 to 25 la Is an Invitation Invitation In In- to all persons persona to assist In In maintenance of such vices ski through I another nother Jear year by enrolling in tho the American R Rod d Cross I |